Catholic Public Domain Version
"The house of our sanctification and of our glory, where our fathers praised you, has been completely consumed by fire, and all our admirable things have been turned into ruins. "
— Isaiah 64:11, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.”
“Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste. ”
“Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste.”
“Our holy temple, our pride and joy, the place where our ancestors praised you, has been burned with fire; all our prized possessions have been destroyed.”
“The house of our holiness, and of our glory, where our fathers praised thee, is burnt with fire, and all our lovely things are turned into ruins.”
“Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers gave praise to you, is burned with fire; and all the things of our desire have come to destruction.”
“Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.”
And now, O Lord, you are our Father, yet truly, we are clay. And you are our Maker, and we are all the works of your hands.
Do not be so angry, O Lord, and no longer call to mind our iniquity. Behold, consider that we are all your people.
The city of your sanctuary has become a desert. Zion has become a desert. Jerusalem is desolate.
The house of our sanctification and of our glory, where our fathers praised you, has been completely consumed by fire, and all our admirable things have been turned into ruins.
Should you restrain yourself, O Lord, concerning these things? Should you remain silent, and afflict us vehemently?